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Institute for Community Alliances401(k)

EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN OF INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY ALLIANCES · DES MOINES, IA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.27%

Peer grade: A- · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

Institute for Community Alliances reported $17,098 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.27% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,292 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

Across the 2 years on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.25% to 0.27%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other other services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Iowa (645th of 878), and 2,000th of 3,341 in other services. In 2024, employees put in $1.20 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$7,093,761
Participants with balances156
Active participants133
Employer contributions$437,809
Employee contributions$526,567
Employer contribution per active participant$3,292
Average account balance$45,473
Benefits paid to participants$454,192
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorMARTENS & COMPANY, CPA,LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$7.1M · 156 accts · $438K emplr
2023$5.7M · 149 accts · $411K emplr
2022$3.9M · 135 accts · $380K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$17,098
Total administrative$17,098
The Institute for Community Alliances 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,292
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$3,292 per active participant
2023$3,240 per active participant
2022$2,995 per active participant

Institute for Community Alliances's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 median for plans its size, placing it in the top quarter of its peers. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

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Annual cost at the plan's reported 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20241
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator$17,098

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Administrative cost history3
2024$17,098 · 0.27%
2023$11,824 · 0.25%
2022$9,950 · 0.25%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 421352902 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.